Ranulph Fiennes’ stepson: I had to climb over security fence to see Ran for the last time

By The Telegraph

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The Telegraph exposed earlier this month that Sir Ranulph has been missing for nearly two years. We now know that the retired adventurer, 82, who has Parkinson’s, has been shuttled between a series of care homes under false names and kept isolated from his closest family and friends – a situation the care watchdog called “unlawful”. And all this comes at the instruction of his second wife, Louise Millington-Cotes, 59, who is Alexander Millington-Cotes’s mother. Now Mr Millington-Cotes, 31, finds himself at the centre of a storm of anger over his stepfather’s treatment. He is spearheading a campaign to challenge his mother’s lasting power of attorney over Sir Ranulph and launching a crowdfunding campaign to “locate and safeguard” his stepfather. He, and several other of Sir Ranulph’s close friends and family, who call him Ran, discreetly asked The Telegraph to investigate his whereabouts and wellbeing more than six months ago. Since our interview with Alexander, Cheshire Police hav

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